Question

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意，然"后从1—25各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。 (A)

　　　　    Old Mr. Williams was very worried. He and his wife were pensioners (领退休金者)and he had spent the whole morning1 their pension books. He looked 2 , but he was not able to find them. At the same time, his wife was busy.She had been 3 all morning. She had 4 a delicious meal. She　　 made the soup, followed by a lovely 5 , which she baked in the oven (烘箱). Mr. Williams always enjoyed his food, but he6 wasn't enjoying his lunch.

　　 　　 　　

　　　　　　    "What's the matter, Tom?" his wife asked. Mr. Williams had to tell her that he had 7 their pension books.　　 　　

　　 　　　　    "I know,"Mrs. Williams said, with 8 on her face."I've got them."　　

　　 　　　　    "You've got them?"

　　 　　　　    "Yes—and guess where I found them!"

　　 　　　　    Mr. Williams suddenly 9 . "In the oven! I put them there for　　 10 ."He smiled as she drew them out of her pocket.

1. A. discovering    B. looking    C. looking for    D. waiting for

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2. A. everywhere    B. somewhere    C. something    D. everything

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3. A. doing    B. making    C. singing    D. cooking   

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4. A. tasted    B. tried    C. held    D. prepared  

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5. A. pancake    B. cream    C. milk    D. beer   

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6. A. clearly    B. terribly    C. finally    D. strangely

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7. A. found    B. lost    C. forgot    D. left   

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8. A. a feeling    B. a message    C. a smile    D. tears   

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9. A. said    B. thought    C. forgot    D. remembered

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10.A. self-choosing    B. safe-keeping   

C. man-finding    D. easy-burning

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　　(B)

　　　　    Two years ago I moved to a new neighborhood. There seems to be very 11 people in this area who are without telephones.12 I hoped to get a new phone quickly, I　　 13 one as soon as I moved into my new house.

　　 　　 　　

　　    "We aren't 14 many new phones in your area,"an engineer told me." A lot of people want new phones 15 and the company is 16 fewer engineers than last year so as to　　 17 money. A new phone 18 you much money, but it will take a little time. We can't do anything for you before 19 ."

　　 　　    You need a lot of 20 if you're waiting for a new phone and you need a few 21 whose phones you can　　 22 as well. Fortunately, I had both.

　　 　　 　　

　　    December came and went,but there was　　 23 sign of a phone. I went to the company's office to ask about it. "They told me I'd have a phone 24 December, "I said angrily. "　　 25 ?"the assistant asked.

   

11. A. few    B. many    C. much    D. such

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12. A. Because    B. So    C. Though    D. Since

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13. A. looked after    B. asked for    C. found out    D. picked up

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14. A. supplying    B. selling    C. building    D. repairing

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15. A. over a moment    B. for a long time   

C. at that time　　 D. at the moment

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16. A. competing    B. suggesting    C. examining    D. employing

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17. A. spend    B. make    C. save    D. get

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18. A. will pay    B. won't pay    C. will cost    D. won't cost

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19. A. December    B. this year    C. Christmas    D. next year

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20. A. temper(脾气)　　 B. patience(耐心)   

C. money　　　　    D. time

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21. A. engineers    B. lawyers    C. friends    D. guides

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22. A. lend    B. take    C. use    D. answer

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23. A. no    B. not    C. a     D. the

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24. A. in    B. by    C. after    D. for

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25. A. Really　　       B. Is that proper   

C. Are you right    D. Which year

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Answer 1

答案：C;A;D;D;A;A;B;C;D;B;A;B;B;A;D;D;C;D;A;B;C;C;A;B;D